Travel Contract

Long-Term Care Registered Nurse (SNF)
Gunnison, CO
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,074/week

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Overview

Start Date04/27/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Setting
Long Term Care (LTC)

Pay

9% higher than average Registered Nurse / Long Term Care Nurse pay in Colorado

Estimated total pay

$2,074/week

Qualifications

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Work Experience

Registered Nurse (2 years)
Long Term Care Nurse, Rehabilitation Nurse, Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse or Nursing Home Nurse (2 years)

Education

Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing

License

Colorado Nursing License

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Description

Registered Nurse (Long-Term Care) - Day Shift

Location: Gunnison, Colorado
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

Assist with and supervise nursing activities within the facility.
Ensure the highest level of quality care is maintained at all times.

Required Qualifications

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Colorado.
BLS certification.
Minimum of 3 years of nursing experience, including at least 1 year of skilled nursing experience within the last year.
Experience in long-term care settings.
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).
Colorado Adult Protective Services (CAPS) check required.
Reliable transportation required due to lack of public transportation in the rural area.

Additional Information

This position is in a long-term care setting.
Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.

Employer

Access Healthcare

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About

Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!

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About Gunnison, CO

As a Travel Long Term Care Nurse in Gunnison, CO here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Gunnison's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 70-80°F, while winter lows can drop to 0-10°F.
Expect plenty of snow in the winter months.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals may be limited, but options can be found through local property management companies and online rental platforms.

Transportation

Gunnison is car-friendly, with limited public transportation options.
A vehicle is recommended for getting around the area.

Demographics

The population is relatively small and predominantly White.
The age range is diverse, with a mix of young outdoor enthusiasts and older residents.
Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the town's elevation.
There is a small but active community of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Gunnison offers an array of outdoor activities including whitewater rafting, kayaking, canoeing, fly-fishing, and skiing in nearby Crested Butte.
The town also has an eclectic dining scene, coffee shops, galleries, and boutiques to explore.

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